4) Favorite city/country/place: Hmm, tough choice, but I'll have to go with New Orleans. 7) Favorite travel author: If I had to pick one, it would be Bill Bryson -- his travels around Europe in Neither Here Nor There was my first introduction to true travel writing, and I've been hooked ever since.

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• Blogger Justin Glow

Filed under: Food, United States Those of you who have never been to an American state fair, can think of them as no different than a typical fair found elsewhere on this planet. It's the food, however, that really differentiates an American fair from one found in France, or Germany or somewhere in South America.

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• America's Odd Fascination with Fried Foods

Ironworks Barbecue, Austin, Texas Blue and Gold Tavern, New York, NY Straub Brewery, St.

Now let me say for the record that I've been to the Blue and Gold, and while it is a fine place to drink beer, I'm not sure I'd say it's one of the best in the US let alone New York.

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• Five Best Places for Beer

Filed under: Events, United Kingdom If the Travel Channel can foist gambling off as travel then so can we. Each participant will be given a towel to sit on and cover them selves with when naked. Participants can only cover themselves with the towel after they have taken off all their clothes otherwise they will forfeit any prize they have won.

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• Strip Poker Championship